Instructions for American Servicemen in Britain, 1942, Hardcover

In 1942 the US War department disributed a handbook to American Servicemen advising them on the peculiarities 'of the British, their country and th...

Latest in what has proved a popular series of publications, this pithy guide captures the essence of Australia and its people, their humour and voc...

Two years before British troops crossed the Rhine work had already started on a guide to assist them in negotiating everyday life in what then was ...

Following the success of the }American Servicemen{ instructions, this is the handbook distributed by the British War Office in 1944 advising Britis...

With Britain by late 1916 facing the prospect of an economic crisis and increasingly dependent on the US, rival factions in Asquith's government ba...

A gripping new work of popular history about a critical year in world history, and Britain's bleakest hour, by the acclaimed author of 1983: The Wo...

Reducere. Author J. Ward Boyce spent more than 35 years gathering information and talking to the members of this unique combat group, in order to compile the...

Reducere. Designed as a replacement for the T-6 Texan, North American's T-28 Trojan first flew in 1949 and remained in production until 1957. The T-28A was i...

In 1942 the air defence of the northern Australian frontier town of Darwin was operated by airmen from the United States. Flying P-40E Warhawks, th...

DescriptionThe Darkest Year is acclaimed author William K. Klingaman's narrative history of the American home front from December 7, 1941 through t...

DescriptionBold Venture tells the nearly forgotten story of the American airmen who flew perilous combat missions over Hong Kong during the Second ...

Reducere. North American Aviation's X-15 rocket plane flew at Mach 6.72 and at altitudes above 67 miles -- at the threshold of space. The men who piloted thi...

Reducere. "Letters to Imogene" provides detailed behind-the-scenes accounts of some of the well known and lesser known battles of World War II, including cam...

Reducere. The Kansas City Monarchs are arguably the best-known of all Negro League teams, thanks in part to the inimitable Satchel Paige's association with t...

Reducere. 230 sausage-making recipes from around the world, including tips on equipment and techniques.

A selection of stellar contributors to the fabulous women's magazine The Gentlewoman present a timely selection of thought-provoking, witty essays ...

The battle for Guadalcanal that lasted from August 1942 to February 1943 was the first major American counteroffensive against the Japanese in the ...

In 1941, Sgt Albert Victor Ient sought adventure in the Services. Stationed in Hong Kong, he faced a different reality when his position was overru...

Reducere. Bringing Sherlock Holmes from the Victorian Era into the dark days of World War II, this imaginative new thriller confronts the world's greatest de...

Reducere. Get genuine Martini-Henry gunsmithing techniques from the primary source, the British Army, circa 1897. This armourer's text tells exactly how to m...

Reducere. Includes material on magical rituals, yoga, invocations and sex magick, among many other topics. This book covers yoga postures and breathing techn...

The Darkest Year is a narrative history and psychological study of the American home front from December 7, 1941 through the end of 1942.

Are you on a spiritual path? These paths are as unique as the people who walk them. Part grimoire, part handbook, and part spiritual travelogue, A ...

War and Resistance in the Philippines, 1942-1944 repairs the fragmentary and incomplete history of events in the Philippine Islands between the sur...

Reducere. Built as both a fighter-interceptor and fighter-bomber, the F-86 Sabre (sometimes called the Sabrejet) was one of the most widely-produced fighters...

Reducere. In nearly three thousand BBC broadcasts over fifty-eight years, Alistair Cooke reported on America, illuminating our country for a global audience....

Reducere. During World War II, in the skies over Rangoon, Burma, a handful of American pilots met and bloodied the "Imperial Wild Eagles" of Japan and in tur...

Reducere. "A perfect reminder to always be on the lookout for magic and wonder. Sometimes, we need those two things the most" (Brightly.com, citing "Books Th...

A celebration of Britain's unique surviving industries and crafts, the people who practise them today, and the objects they create. Covers distilli...

Reducere. "Picture Frame making for Amateurs" is a detailed, step-by-step guide, including chapters on the necessary tools and how to use them, the different...

Mick and Margery Jennings's comfortable life in Singapore ended with the Japanese invasion in late 1941. Margery was captured in Sumatra after HMV ...

Reducere. Has this cube confused, baffled or frustrated you? Have you ever thought of just changing the stickers to solve the cube? Do you think that these t...

A fresh and fascinating account of one of the iconic battles of WWII, published to tie in with its 75th anniversary. Covers both higher strategy an...

Reducere. (Piano Method). Piano for Kids is a fun, easy course that teaches children to play piano or keyboard faster than ever before. Popular songs such as...

Reducere. Originally designated as the "advanced trainer" AT-6, North American's single-engine training aircraft was extensively used by the U.S. Army Air Fo...

Reducere. This little puzzle has fascinated and confused millions of people since its conception in 1974. It even took the inventor of the cube Ernő Rubik a ...

DescriptionA powerful work of visual nonfiction about three generations of an Apache family struggling to protect sacred land from a multinational ...

Paperback edition of the stunning new novel from the Costa Novel award-winning author of }After You'd Gone{ and }The Distance Between Us{. Set in t...

This edited collection focuses on the negotiation of national, geographic and cultural identities during the Second World War among the constituent...

The desert war in Libya and Egypt between 1940 and 1942 has deservedly attracted the attention of many historians. Fought in an unforgiving yet str...

#1 New York Times bestselling author of Everything, Everything and The Sun is Also a Star Nicola Yoon is back with her eagerly anticipated third no...